Name: Omron CP1E-N60S1DR-A Programmable Logic Controller - INOSAKI
SKU: Omron-CP1E-N60S1DR-A
Price: 356.22 USD
Availability: InStock

Technical Overview

Compact PLC CPU unit with 36 inputs, 24 relay outputs, 100-240 VAC supply, 8K step program capacity, 8K word memory, and built-in RS-232C/RS-485/USB ports.

Key Features

Built-in communication ports: 1 USB 2.0 port, 1 RS-232C port, and 1 RS-485 port
High-capacity memory with 8K steps of program capacity and 8K words of DM (Data Memory) area
Expansible I/O supporting connection of up to 3 Expansion I/O or Expansion Units
Complete high-speed counter functionality supporting encoder inputs up to 100 kHz
Output capability with 24 high-reliability relay outputs (2 A max switching capacity)
Equipped with real-time clock (RTC) for precise time-based scheduling and control

Technical Specification Matrix

Parameter	Value
Supply Voltage	100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Operating Voltage Range	85 to 264 VAC
Power Consumption	50 VA max at 100 VAC, 70 VA max at 240 VAC
Inrush Current	20 A max for 8 ms (120 VAC), 40 A max for 8 ms (240 VAC)
Number of Inputs	36 inputs (24 VDC, PNP/NPN)
Number of Outputs	24 outputs (Relay)
Auxiliary Output	24 VDC, 300 mA
Program Capacity	8K steps
Data Memory Capacity	8K words
Mounting Type	Panel mount (DIN rail)
Enclosure Rating	IP20
Operating Temperature	0 to 55 °C
Operating Humidity	10% to 90% (with no condensation)
Insulation Resistance	20 MΩ min at 500 VDC
Dielectric Strength	2,300 VAC 50/60 Hz for 1 min between external AC and GR terminals
Physical Weight (kg)	0.85
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)	7.86 x 19.5 x 9

Industrial Applications

1. Automatic Cartoning and Packaging Line Control

Utilizes the 36 inputs and 24 relay outputs to coordinate pneumatic actuators, sensors, and safety interlocks. The high-speed counter inputs (up to 100 kHz) interface directly with rotary encoders on the conveyor line to track carton positions with millimeter-level accuracy.

Problem Solved

Solves high-speed synchronization issues between conveyor feeding and cartoning mechanisms without requiring a dedicated high-speed motion controller, drastically lowering machine bill-of-materials cost.

High-speed CounterRelay OutputsConveyor TrackingRotary Encoder IntegrationPackaging Automation

2. Alternating Pump Pressure Station Management

Manages a lead-lag alternating sequence for up to four commercial water pumps. The built-in RS-485 port communicates directly with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) via Modbus-RTU to regulate motor speeds based on analog level sensors read via expansion modules.

Problem Solved

Prevents uneven pump wear and mitigates water hammer effects in distribution lines by providing a reliable sequence program with Modbus-RTU serial networking to VFDs without additional communication boards.

RS-485 Modbus-RTULead-Lag AlternationVFD ControlPump Sequence ControlWater Treatment

3. Commercial Greenhouse Climate Automation

Manages ambient conditions inside a multi-zone greenhouse. Connects thermal sensors, humidity indicators, and lux meters to inputs while driving heavy-duty exhaust fans, misting solenoids, and motorized shades using the robust 24 built-in relay outputs.

Problem Solved

Eliminated the need for intermediate slave relays when triggering large contactors and solenoids, utilizing the robust 2A on-board relay outputs to direct-drive low-power actuators safely.

Relay OutputsClimate AutomationSolenoid ControlAC Power SupplyEnvironmental Chambers